| Operation Yellowstone | |||||||
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| Part of the Vietnam War | |||||||
&sq=&lang=en&file=File:M113s_during_Operation_Yellowstone,_January_1968.jpg) M113s from Company "A", 3rd Battalion, 22nd Infantry (Mechanized), 18 January 1968 | |||||||
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| Belligerents | |||||||
 United States |
 North Vietnam Viet Cong | ||||||
| Commanders and leaders | |||||||
| Fillmore K. Mearns |
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| Units involved | |||||||
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7th Division 9th Division | ||||||
| Casualties and losses | |||||||
| 81 killed |
U.S. body count: 1,254 killed 146 individual and 68 crew-served weapons recovered | ||||||
Operation Yellowstone was an operation conducted by the 1st and 3rd Brigades, 25th Infantry Division in northeast Tây Ninh Province, lasting from 8 December 1967 to 24 February 1968.[1]: 27
- ^ Trass, Adrian (2017). The U.S. Army Campaigns of the Vietnam War: Turning Point 1967-1968 (PDF). United States Army Center of Military History. Archived from the original (PDF) on August 18, 2017.
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